Campus Visitor Information
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Visit and Connect with Elgin Community College.
Experience what makes Elgin Community College (ECC) one of the top community colleges in Illinois by planning your campus visit today! Whether you’re a prospective student, parent, or community member, visiting ECC gives you the chance to explore our beautiful 217-acre campus, meet faculty and staff, and see firsthand the resources that support student success.
During your visit, you can:
- Tour modern learning spaces, including state-of-the-art labs, classrooms, and the Arts Center.
- Meet with admissions and academic advisors to learn about degree programs, transfer pathways, and career-focused training.
- Explore student life—clubs, athletics, and events that make ECC’s campus vibrant and welcoming.
- Learn about financial aid and scholarships that make your education affordable.
We offer individual campus tours, group visits, and special open house events throughout the year. Each experience is designed to help you learn about ECC’s programs, facilities, and supportive community.
Schedule your visit today and see why thousands of students choose ECC as the best place to start strong, save money, and succeed.
ECC is located in southwest Elgin, between Chicago and Rockford, easily accessible from US 20 and Interstate 90.
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Manufacturing and Technology Center
Hands-on training. High-demand careers. Programs in maintenance technology, industrial manufacturing, HVAC-R, energy management, and welding.
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Spartan Drive Campus
Thirteen buildings grace a picturesque 232-acre campus. ECC is outfitted for the future and continues to grow to meet the ever-changing needs of our students.
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Education and Work Center
In partnership with Harper College and the Chicago-Cook Workforce Partnership, ECC provides day and evening classes and career development skills.
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Center for Emergency Services (CES)
Located on 120 acres in Burlington, Illinois, the Elgin Community College Center for Emergency Services (CES) offers educational opportunities for current and future first responders.
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Streamwood Center
Classes are offered at Streamwood Village Hall to make college accessible to those in the eastern ECC district.
Register for a campus tour today!
Tour our beautiful campus and explore programs, student resources, and academic spaces. Tours are offered every other Wednesday at 4:00 pm pm and are led by a friendly student ambassador or an admissions staff member.
Campus Map
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Need to find services or get familiar with ECC facilities? Get to know your way around the campus and local area.
Take an Interactive Tour
Imagine yourself at Elgin Community College from wherever you are. View the classes and spaces you’ll walk in as a student. No matter where you are in your college search, we can help.